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Session creation failed

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
32/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop

Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing session creation at /chat with app version 1.1.22 on macOS 26.6.2, then trace the reported “Failed to initialize workspace” error. Done means the session can be created successfully and the failure no longer occurs.

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Description

Session creation failed
Session creation failed: Failed to initialize workspace


Field Value
App version 1.1.22
OS macOS 26.6.2
Theme GitHub
Path /chat
Tenure Day 5 (Week 1)
Dominant language
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Forks
157
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